Guest guest Posted January 11, 2010 Report Share Posted January 11, 2010 reminds me of when we went to Madame Tussauds Museum back in the day My dad was very interested in the statue of Glenn - way before he was a senator - he was dressed in I think his Marine uniform I looked up at dad as he turned to go to the next statue "Got his g d medals wrong." so much for details To: MSersLife Sent: Mon, January 11, 2010 7:14:54 AMSubject: Re: word question/now operation deep freeze Well thank you *blush* ~*~Hugs~*~ ~*~Akiba~*~ -- Re: word question/now operation deep freeze I'm diggin' all this, Akiba. How fascinating! How neat that he was your almost godfather! Walt Disney too? You have quite the rich history my friend.blessings and love, Kate Re: word question - OT, but help would be much> > > > > > > appreciated! / typing out loud to you! M.~> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Tea would often be served at those occasions in Sweden too, > at > > > > > > > least in> > > > > > > church. But the tea drinkers are a minority in Swed en. I > < br>> > belong > > > > > > > to the> > > > > > > really weird minority who drinks BOTH coffee and tea > (although > > > > > > > not at the> > > > > > > same time, usually...). Most Swedes are either > "coffedrinkers" > > > > > > > OR > > > > > > > teadrinkers" ....> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > love> > > > > > > > > > > > > > /Reb> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am doing some writing on the research project > > > involving > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Pentecostal church (that I mentioned earlier). I have > to > > > > > > > do the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > writing in English, and most of the time that's ok, > but > > > > > > > some times... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > & gt; it's harder. And right now I need the help from > some > > > > > > > of you> > > > > > > English > > > > > > > > > > > > > > & g t; > > speaking people to find a word.> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > & g t;> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It's common in the free church in Sweden to have > coffee > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > pastries/cookies/ sandwiches/ whatever in church on > > > > > > > Sundays, right> > > > > > > after > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the Sunday service. In Swedish this would be referred > to > > > > > > > as > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "kyrkkaffe", the literal translation would be "church > > > > > > > coffee", but I > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > tried to google it, and came up with just a lot of > hits > > > > > > > that seemed to> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > be about a particular brand of coffee, or something > like > > > > > > > that. So, my > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > questions are as follow:> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Would the phrase "church coffee", to an English > > > > > > > speaking person, & gt; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > actually imply the church custom I described above, at all?> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2. Is that custom common in churches in the English > > > > > > > speaking world > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > t oo, and if so, what word is used to refer to it?> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any thoughts? My gratitude for any help given will be > > > eternal...> > > > > > > > > > > > > > ;> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > love> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > /Reb> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > & g t;> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > & g t; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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